Matthew Schaller posted two goals and an assist to lead fifth-seeded to a 3-1 win over top-seeded Wallington in the semifinals of the North 2, Group 1 tournament, in Wallington.

The Hillbillies (13-4) will face second-seeded Glen Ridge in the championship on Friday.

Glen Ridge defeated Verona 3-2 in a Sept. 15 matchup. The two SEC teams met in last year’s sectional final, which Glen Ridge won 2-0.

Joseph Houck also scored in the win while Kyle Moore recorded two assists.

Alex Gibas scored for Wallington (16-5-1) while Eddie Tanderis made five saves.

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